7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA QUIT Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY Main Ideas What you will learn in this chapter Summary Summary of the chapter GeoGame Test your geographic knowledge by playing the GeoGame.

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness • Chapter Main Ideas HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY Main Ideas Section 1: History and Government of Canada MAP French and British settlement greatly influenced Canada’s political development. Canada’s size and climate affected economic growth and population distribution. • continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness • Chapter Main Ideas HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY Main Ideas Section 2: Economy and Culture of Canada MAP Canadians are a diverse people. • Canada is highly industrialized and urbanized, with one of the world’s most developed economies. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness • Chapter Main Ideas HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY Main Ideas Section 3: Subregions of Canada GRAPHIC Each subregion possesses unique natural resources, landforms, economic activities, and cultural life. • Canada is divided into four subregions—the Atlantic, Core, and Prairie Provinces, and the Pacific Province and the Territories.

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA QUIT Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY Main Ideas What you will learn in this chapter Summary Summary of the chapter GeoGame Test your geographic knowledge by playing the GeoGame.

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness History and Government Chapter Summary HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY Summary History and Government French and British settlement of the region had a major effect on its political development. The vastness of Canada and its harsh climate have affected the country’s population distribution and its economic growth. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Economy and Culture Chapter Summary HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY Summary Economy and Culture Canada is one of the world’s most industrialized and urbanized nations. Canada has diverse cultures. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Subregions of Canada Chapter Summary HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY Summary Subregions of Canada The Atlantic Provinces are the smallest of the subregions. The Core Provinces of Canada are Quebec and Ontario. The Prairie Provinces are the breadbasket of Canada. The Pacific Province and the Territories contain huge tracts of largely undeveloped land. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA QUIT Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY Main Ideas What you will learn in this chapter Summary Summary of the chapter GeoGame Test your geographic knowledge by playing the GeoGame.

History and Government 7 HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame Review what you’ve learned in this chapter with the GeoGame Challenge! Choose a category. Answer the question and keep score of the points you earn. Click “GeoGame Home” to choose a different category. 5 points Places & Terms 10 points History and Government 10 points Economy and Culture 10 points Subregions of Canada 20 points Geographic Challenge

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Places & Terms (5 points each) Chapter HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Places & Terms (5 points each) 1. Who were the original settlers of Canada? The original settlers were the First Nations peoples. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Places & Terms (5 points each) Chapter HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Places & Terms (5 points each) 2. Where was New France located? New France was located along the St. Lawrence River where Quebec is located today and extended into parts of present-day Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Places & Terms (5 points each) Chapter HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Places & Terms (5 points each) 3. How is Canada divided politically? Canada is divided into political units called provinces and territories. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Places & Terms (5 points each) Chapter HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Places & Terms (5 points each) 4. What is the title of the leader of Canada? Canada is led by a prime minister. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Places & Terms (5 points each) Chapter HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Places & Terms (5 points each) 5. Which provinces make up the original part of the Dominion of Canada? The original Dominion of Canada was made up of Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Places & Terms (5 points each) Chapter HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Places & Terms (5 points each) 6. Which province has the majority of Canada’s French speakers? Quebec has the majority of Canada’s French speakers. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Places & Terms (5 points each) Chapter HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Places & Terms (5 points each) 7. Which is Canada’s westernmost province? British Columbia is Canada’s westernmost province. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Places & Terms (5 points each) Chapter HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Places & Terms (5 points each) 8. Which provinces are the smallest and least populated? The Atlantic Provinces are the smallest and least populated provinces. continued . . .

History and Government 7 HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame Review what you’ve learned in this chapter with the GeoGame Challenge! Choose a category. Answer the question and keep score of the points you earn. Click “GeoGame Home” to choose a different category. 5 points Places & Terms 10 points History and Government 10 points Economy and Culture 10 points Subregions of Canada 20 points Geographic Challenge

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home History and Government of Canada (10 points each) 1. Why were the French and the British interested in colonizing the area of North America that became the United States and Canada? Both were interested in the coastal fisheries and inland fur trade. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home History and Government of Canada (10 points each) 2. How did the French and Indian War change the history of Canada? The British took over New France, and the country began to have two distinct cultures. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home History and Government of Canada (10 points each) 3. In what ways is the expansion and development of Canada similar to that of the United States? Both expanded westward, had immigration from a variety of countries, and had transcontinental railroads to encourage development. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home History and Government of Canada (10 points each) 4. How is Canada’s government different from that of the United States? Canada’s political units are called provinces and territories. The legislature is called parliament, the leader is a prime minister, and the symbolic head of state is the British monarch.

History and Government 7 HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame Review what you’ve learned in this chapter with the GeoGame Challenge! Choose a category. Answer the question and keep score of the points you earn. Click “GeoGame Home” to choose a different category. 5 points Places & Terms 10 points History and Government 10 points Economy and Culture 10 points Subregions of Canada 20 points Geographic Challenge

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Economy and Culture of Canada (10 points each) 1. What is Canada’s largest export product? Canada’s largest trade is in forest products, including wood pulp and paper products. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Economy and Culture of Canada (10 points each) 2. Which two languages and religions dominate Canadian culture? English and French languages and Roman Catholic and Protestant religions dominate Canadian culture. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Economy and Culture of Canada (10 points each) 3. Where do most Canadians live? Most Canadians live in urban areas within 100 miles of the U.S. border.

History and Government 7 HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame Review what you’ve learned in this chapter with the GeoGame Challenge! Choose a category. Answer the question and keep score of the points you earn. Click “GeoGame Home” to choose a different category. 5 points Places & Terms 10 points History and Government 10 points Economy and Culture 10 points Subregions of Canada 20 points Geographic Challenge

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Subregions of Canada (10 points) HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Subregions of Canada (10 points) 1. In what provinces would you expect to find a large fishing industry? The largest fishing industry is found in the Atlantic Provinces. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Subregions of Canada (10 points) HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Subregions of Canada (10 points) 2. Which provinces power Canada’s economy? Quebec and Ontario power Canada’s economy. continued . . .

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Subregions of Canada (10 points) HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Subregions of Canada (10 points) 3. Why are the Prairie Provinces so important to the Canadian economy? They produce 50 percent of all agricultural products and have huge amounts of minerals, coal, oil, and natural gas.

History and Government 7 HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame Review what you’ve learned in this chapter with the GeoGame Challenge! Choose a category. Answer the question and keep score of the points you earn. Click “GeoGame Home” to choose a different category. 5 points Places & Terms 10 points History and Government 10 points Economy and Culture 10 points Subregions of Canada 20 points Geographic Challenge

7 Developing a Vast Wilderness Geographic Challenge (20 points) HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame GeoGame Home Geographic Challenge (20 points) 1. How did immigration shape the culture of Canada? British and French settlement led to a bicultural-bilingual society. Other immigrants as well came to Canada, giving it a multicultural nature.

History and Government 7 HOME Chapter HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA Developing a Vast Wilderness UNIT ATLAS CASE STUDY GeoGame Review what you’ve learned in this chapter with the GeoGame Challenge! Choose a category. Answer the question and keep score of the points you earn. Click “GeoGame Home” to choose a different category. 5 points Places & Terms 10 points History and Government 10 points Economy and Culture 10 points Subregions of Canada 20 points Geographic Challenge